diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 41e5520413..5b219fa49d 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ autoflake
 isort
 diff_cover
 lxml
-docutils>=0.16,<0.18
+docutils>=0.16,<0.20
 pyupgrade